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Kathryn Dawn Lang - Constant Craving Ukulele Chords

ChordsEm, Bm7, Am, C, D7, F, G, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele Bm7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram


[Em] [Bm7] [Am] [C]
[Em]E[Bm7]ven through the [Am]darkest [C]phase
[Em]Be [Bm7]it thick or [Am]thin
[Em]Al[Bm7]ways someone [Am]marches [C]brave
[Em]Here [Bm7]beneath my [Am]skin


And [C]con[D7]stant [Bm7]cra[Em]ving
[C]has al[F]ways [Em]been


[Em]May[Bm7]be a great [Am]magnet [C]pulls
[Em]All [Bm7]souls towards [Am]truth
[Em]Or [Bm7]maybe it is [Am]life [C]itself
That [Em]feeds [Bm7]wisdom to its [Am]youth


And [C]con[D7]stant [Bm7]cra[Em]ving
[C]has al[F]ways [Em]been


[G]Cra[C]ving [G]Aha, constant [C]craving
Has [D]always [C]been has [D]always [C]been


[Em] [Bm7] [Am] [C] [Em] [Bm7] [Am]
[Em] [Bm7] [Am] [C] [Em] [Bm7] [Am]


And [C]con[D7]stant [Bm7]cra[Em]ving [C]has [F]always [Em]been
And [C]con[D7]stant [Bm7]cra[Em]ving [C]has [F]always [G]been


[G]Cra[C]ving [G]Aha, constant [C]craving
Has [D]always [C]been [D]has always [C]been
Has [D]always [C]been [Em]

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Artistk.d. lang
AlbumIngénue
Year1992
KeyEm

How to play Constant Craving on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

k.d. lang - Constant Craving on ukulele requires 8 chords and 13 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Constant Craving uses these transitions most often: Bm7 → Am (13), Em → Bm7 (13), and Am → C (10). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Em - Bm7 chord transition.

1. Em → Bm7 chord transition

To move from Em to Bm7;

  1. While playing Em, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
Em to Bm7

2. Bm7 → Am chord transition

To move from Bm7 to Am;

  1. While playing Bm7, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
Bm7 to Am

3. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C;

  1. While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
Am to C

4. C → Em chord transition

To move from C to Em;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on E string fret 3.
C to Em

5. Am → Em chord transition

To move from Am to Em;

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.

6. C → D7 chord transition

To move from C to D7;

  1. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.

7. D7 → Bm7 chord transition

To move from D7 to Bm7;

  1. While playing D7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Keep index finger on G string fret 2.

8. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

9. F → Em chord transition

To move from F to Em;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.

10. Em → G chord transition

To move from Em to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.

11. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

12. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

13. F → G chord transition

To move from F to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Constant Craving.

  • Constant Craving includes 90 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Constant Craving contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Constant Craving connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (17%).
    • Em → C: 27%
    • Em → G: 18%